Sharing Cinemagraphs on Snapchat

Learn how to export your cinemagraphs for Snapchat

Written by Nick York Updated over a week ago

When you upload a video to Snapchat, it gets converted into their preferred format. To ensure your cinemagraph is being uploaded to Snapchat in the highest possible quality, select the Snapchat preset in your crop and export settings. Selecting the Snapchat preset will populate the format, size, frame rate, and repetitions fields with Snapchat's preferred settings.

Cinemagraph Pro for iOS

There are two ways you can upload cinemagraphs created in Cinemagraph Pro for iOS to Snapchat; you can either export it to your device and upload to Snapchat or share to Snapchat in-app.

Save & Upload

Go to the crop tab and tap on the aspect ratio icon

Select Snapchat

When you're done editing your cinemagraph, go to your documents or tap on the back icon to exit the editor

Tap the share icon

Select Export Cinemagraph

Optimize your cinemagraph for Snapchat

Select Save

Open Snapchat and tap on the Memories icon below the camera shutter

Select Camera Roll and find your cinemagraph

Select Edit Video

Tap on the loop icon to select Loop and style your cinemagraph

Tap on the send icon to share with your friends or Snapchat Story

Share In-App

Go to the crop tab and tap on the aspect ratio icon

Select Snapchat

When you're done editing your cinemagraph, go to your documents or tap on the back icon to exit the editor

Tap the share icon

Select Export Cinemagraph

Optimize your cinemagraph for Snapchat

Tap the share icon

Select Snapchat Story *

Tap on the Memories icon below the camera shutter in Snapchat

Select Camera Roll and find your cinemagraph

Select Edit Video

Tap on the loop icon to select Loop and style your cinemagraph

Tap on the send icon and share your cinemagraphs with your friends or Snapchat story

If you don’t see Snapchat Story in the share window, scroll to the end of the list and select More. Enable Snapchat, tap Done, and select Snapchat Story to open the app.

Cinemagraph Pro for macOS

If you want your cinemagraph to occupy the entire screen, go to the crop tab and select the Snapchat preset